This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase. An author’s reception will be held at 6:00 pm. ($30, RSVP required; signed book included)

About the book: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Middle Place comes a new memoir that examines the bond—sometimes nourishing, sometimes exasperating, occasionally divine—between mothers and daughters. When Kelly Corrigan was in high school, her mother neatly summarized the family dynamic as “Your father’s the glitter but I’m the glue.”